Meeting in Henry County Highlights Democratic Rallies
The report covers a political gathering featuring L. F Meek in Henry on a Saturday, with attendance split between Democrats and Republicans. It notes Meek’s remarks on tariff policy, railroads, and trusts, and mentions speakers including Congressman J. Wy. Graff and Atturn WH Forrest, while describing audience turnout and the community’s engagement with campaign issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F Meek
Congress
Henry
Eaker County
Geval Comitteenen
Henry Town
Arrang
Dublin
Forrest
Fred
Lodge
Local Chatter Covers Community Life and Travel
Local notes report Neva and White news, Peoria residents in town, Chicago trips for Shields and family, and visits from Mrs. Watercott Hocheldt. Highlights include a Presbyterian chicken pie dinner, baptisms at the Christian church, a 76th birthday feast for Richard Waughop, and canal boat activity on the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Waughop
Cnn
Messrs. Gregg
Howard
Frank Perry
Gregg
Republican State Central Committee
Grand Pacific
Chicago
Great Northern
Wll
Ed St. Clair
West
Allen
A C
Honeoye Fairy
Horace Allen
Holland Patent
Mita
Henry Allingwood
East
Broke
Frederick Allen
Winchester
John Farley
Hiram Allen
Bitto
Lewis Allen
Lacon
Allen Allen
Marseilles
William Patch
Whitefield Corners
Buckley
Iroquois Counnty
Hess
Patch
Bish
Fallace
Weols
Watter ‘Wyatt
Peoria
Widow Isabel Potter a Life of Charity and Loss
Obituary recalls Isabel House Potter born June 25 1844 at Grand Detour New Jersey later living in Dixon Oregon and Grand Detour with Rock River scenery shaping her. She married Frederick Storey Potter in 1874, had three children, and endured years of illness before moving to California in 1905. She died September 54 at Alta Dena near Mount Lowe after a brief bed confinement. Burial at St Johns church followed services led by Rev R F Fletcher. Her family and friends remember her as modest, generous, well-read, and a force in church and library circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clfford
Jesse Anderson
Henry
Ill
W F Coulter
Afig
Mra
W. Camery
Fred A Raymond
Applen
Boyd's Grove
C. L. Lyon
Sadie Wable
Christian Church
Coulter
Lester Brown
W. J. Coulter
Curtis Coulter
Jennie ‘Endeley
Powell Reports
Horace Alien
Helland Patent
H. BH. Allen
James Smith
St. Paul
Mia
J. Coulter
Mireen Gertrude
Elsie Potter
California
Mra. J
Mra. J. 8. Pfoobenmer
Trmating
Emstraced
Easting
Teastines
Dadian
Isabel House Potter
Grand Detour
Viclas
Dixon
Oregon
Rock River
Frederick Storey Peter Shpril
Gertrude H. Saray Blate
Fred W
Potter
Gertrude
West
Calfornla
Ocean Park
Altadena
Mt Lowe
Alta@ena
CR Jones
St John's Church
R. Fletcher
Avorlie
Io Church
Aew
Tribute to Mrs Coulter by Sam Curtis
A fragmentary tribute reflects on Hannah Peterson Coulter born March 30 1829 died Sept 30 1806 and the fleeting nature of life. Vivid imagery links sorrow, faith, and memory to a voyage through dark hours toward dawn and the silent future held within each life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Curtis
Hannah Peterson Coulter
Ife
Riwrea
Mamery
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ESPTY
Spitporatians Trust
Instlomal
Tt. Republicam Party
Meek
Isaneza&e
Bryan
Roonsvelt
Songer
Roose
Parker
Hong
Saptinu
Speorta
Js Ve Gratt Sith Etsiebarges
Svonsi
Scime
Hears Times
Makins
Heary
Meek Wiph
Henry Public School
New Opera House
Fianita Rovnton Company
Ethel Johnson
Pallis
Annie le Vivian
Ervyla William
M&m
Thomas Gorman
Denver
New York
Colorado
Thio Hae
B. B. Barbour
Poors
Elty
Gwen
Magnolia
North Peoria
Antyewitta
O Marya
Ale Matt Ravepar
Thomas Irish
Robert Shields
Dawoon Glenn
Dorothy
Millie Granburg
Clara
Waughop
Edith Watercott Hocheldt
Pe U
Julius Watercott
the Silent Reaper
Ata UN Guie Medsp
Weny
Gee Momoret
Eenertad
F. S. Poteer
Butte
Jutm A. Perley
John A Perley
Twin Lakes
H K. Perley
Montana
Black Hills
Illnois
St Joseph
D B Whimster
Oak Grove Cemetery
News
West Plains
Peleg 8S
Perley
New Books
J. T. Trowbridge
Don Quixote
Cervantes
St. George
England
G. A. Henty
Life of the Red Brigade
Eugene Wood
Moanks Log
Stoddard
Mar O’riels
Barnabas
Marks Corelli
Wolf the Saxon
Jesole Fothergill
London
Ay Romy
Opie
Edward J F. Harkins
Stephen Caliuari
Sulian Stargio
Prancée J. Lynde
Finis
RCA
W Dg, Coulter
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